Pushed by President Duterte’s obsessive campaign to rid of the New People’s Army, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has waged war not just on the battlefield but in… Continue reading "The Military’s “NPA Surrenderees” campaign is not adding up"
While millions of Filipinos celebrated the birth of their saviour Jesus of Nazareth this week, in the hinterlands of the provinces thousands of their compatriots were commemorating the genesis of… Continue reading "Fifty years of the CPP: Why does the “People’s War” still persist?"
If you had been travelling during the 28th and 29th you would have noticed the heightened security measures in airports, seaports and checkpoints on provincial land borders.
Modesty may have been the motif of his upbringing, but the life Jonas Burgos lived was anything but simple.
President Rodrigo Duterte has made no secret of his love affair with the Philippine Left. Even during his time as mayor of Davao he expressed high regard for the radical leftist… Continue reading "Duterte Turns His Back on Peace"
